Amsterdam's National Commemoration on the Dam will be open to the public again this year, with strict security measures in place. Demonstrations may be allowed at a different location as long as they do not disrupt the two-minute silence.
Trump lashes out at Ukrainian president for rousing rhetoric in message on own platform, putting great strain on negotiations in London. Meanwhile, it is announced that NATO chief Rutte will speak with U.S. officials, bringing up possible NATO membership for Ukraine.
Government party NSC is under considerable fire from proponents of the new pension system during the House debate on the Future of Pensions Act. The proposal to give pension participants more say is causing division and distrust, and could potentially delay the new system.
Dutch Michelin star chef, Jonnie Boer, known for his emotional creations at his restaurant De Librije, passes away at the age of 60. Boer's children and protégé will continue his legacy at the restaurant.
Third victim of Oosterhout shooting died after month of street violence; police investigate possibility of mistake murder.
Coalition parties have reached an agreement on two housing measures in the spring budget, freezing social rent for two years and making it easier for private landlords to increase rent. This has resulted in concerns about reduced funding for the construction of new rental homes.